Dry-Blanched Shelled Runner Peanuts GN15 from China
Runner variety dry-blanched shelled peanuts, not roasted, entered pursuant to general note 15 provisions for duty preferences. These medium-sized peanuts are ideal for peanut butter production and baking. HTS 1202.42.1040 applies as they are shelled, dry-blanched, and qualify under the specified tariff note.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include variety-specific documentation (e.g
• runner type) and aflatoxin test results as CBP often scrutinizes peanuts
• Label packages clearly as 'dry-blanched, not roasted' to prevent reclassification during inspection